Maharashtra State Board Standard First - My English book 1

5.5 Magic Words

1. Look at the picture and say. Thank you.
Please, give me Welcome.
your story book.

Yes, sure.

Excuse me. Thank you.

Oh! Sorry. It’s ok!

2. Listen, repeat and circle the letter.

Listen, say the name of each object aloud and circle the sound of the
first letter of the word.

pcr gti bhr brd

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3. Look at the pictures. Listen, repeat and use.

Excuse me.

Excuse me.

Excuse me,
please.

Excuse
me.

Excuse
me.

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5.6 Odd Man Out

1. Look at the pictures. Tell the English words. Find the odd man out.

The word which begins with a different sound.

2. Look at the pictures. Tell the English words. Find the odd man out.

The word which ends with a different sound.

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5.7 Let’s Know New Words

1. Look, listen and repeat.

3. Trace the dots.

van vegetables violin vulture

woman watch wall well

axe ox mixture yoke

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zebra zero zip

2. Look, listen, repeat and enact.

wipe whistle

yell yawn

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5.8 In the Street

1. Spot the English words in your surroundings.

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5.9 Myself

1. Let’s speak in English.

Teacher : Riya, tell me something about yourself.

Riya : My name is Riya . 3. Trace the dots.

I am six years old.

I live in Nashik .

I go to Vidyamandir school.

I am in Standard One.

I like banana.

2. Now tell me about yourself.

My name is .

I am years old.

I live in .

I go to school.

I am in Standard .

I like .

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5.10 Fun Time

Join the dots and complete the pictures.

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UNIT SIX

6.1 Days of the Week

1. Listen, sing and act. Sunday

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday too. Monday
Wednesday, Thursday just for you. Tuesday
Friday, Saturday that’s the end. Wednesday
Now let’s say those days again! Thursday
Friday
2. Listen and repeat. Saturday

January July
February August
March September
April October
May November
June December

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3. Find the names of the days.

JANUARY 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1 2 3 456
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31

4. Look, listen and answer.

(a) How many Sundays are there in January?
(b) Look at the calendar and put the days of the week

in the proper order.

Sunday

Tuesday

Thursday

Monday 2

Saturday

Wednesday
Friday

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6.2 Action Time

Listen and act. Make a line.

Stand straight.

Open/Close Put your books
your book. in your bag.

Jump on the spot.

Turn around. Give/Take a pencil/ruler.

Turn left. Wipe out the board.

Turn right .

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6.3 Fun Time

Join the dots and complete the pictures and colour them.

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6.4 We love vegetables

Look, listen and learn.

cabbage cauliflower carrot
onion
tomato potato cucumber
ginger
peas beans pumpkin

chillies garlic

radish brinjal

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6.5 A Vegetable Basket

1. Listen and say. Listen to the names of the vegetables and add other names
to it.

Speak! Speak!!
What speak?
Vegetables name, be quick!
Tomato, be quick !
Potato, be quick !
Radish, be quick !
Onion, be quick !
Cauliflower, be quick !
Lady’s finger, be quick !
Carrot, be quick !
Peas, be quick !
Ohh ! I didn’t get it !

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6.6 My Vegetables

1. Listen and act. Hello my friends, I am I am a
a little cook. Who are cabbage. I have
I am a pumpkin. lots of clothes
I am so fat. you?
on my body.

I am a potato.
I am your

favourite one.

I am a cucumber. I am a I am a tomato.
I am slim chilly. I am I am red and
and tall.
hot juicy.
I am a spinach. and spicy.
I am green and
I am an onion.
leafy. You will cry if

you cut me.

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6.7 Rainbow and the Colours

1. Listen, sing and act.

Red, orange, yellow,
Green, blue, indigo
And violet makes a rainbow.
Let’s sing again
Red, orange, yellow,
Green, blue, indigo
And violet makes a rainbow.

2. Join the colours with the things.

3. Match the following.

yellow blue red orange green violet grey

4. Look , listen carefully and repeat.

Meena : What colour is the parrot?
Raju : The parrot is green.

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6.8 How Are You?

1. Look, listen, repeat and enact. I am
fine.
How are you, Priya?

Priya breaks a cup. Priya climbs a hill. Priya gets a bicycle.

I am I am
sad. tired.

Priya’s friend I am
pushes her. happy.

Priya has to go out Priya watches TV

in the dark. at night.

I am I am I am
angry. scared. sleepy.

2. Look and tell.

: How’s Priya feeling?
: She is feeling sad. / She is sad.

: How’s Sumit?
: He is happy.


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6.9 Let’s Play

1. Look at the pictures. Listen and answer.

(1) Teacher : What are they playing?
Soham : They are playing tipcat.

tipcat hide-and-seek marbles

hopscotch skipping rope cricket

2. Listen and answer.

Teacher : What do you play ?

Priya : I play cricket. / We play marbles.



hockey football tennis
cricket
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UNIT SEVEN

7.1 Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

1. Listen, sing and act.

Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the sky.

When the blazing sun is gone,
When he nothing shines upon,
Then you show your little light,
Twinkle, twinkle, all the night.

2. Listen and repeat. world high
sun
little star night

like sky

show light

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7.2 Farm House

1. Look and find the things from the picture.

sky cloud

sun birds

house farm
jeep tractor

cow well
tree
grass
flowers road

pond stone goat
dog bicycle

boat fish
duck

2. Look at the picture and answer.

(a) Who is riding a bicycle? (b) Where are the fishes?
(c) What is the boy doing? (d) Where is the rabbit?

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7.3 Let’s Talk

Look and say.

Riya is drawing Raj is reading
a picture. a book.

Max is playing John is singing
football. a song.

Ruhi is sleeping
in the bed.

Ali is swimming Priya and Prasad are
in the pool. going to school.

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Listen, sing and act. 7.4 Brush your Teeth

Brush, brush, brush, brush your teeth
In the morning, in the night

Take the brush and add some paste,
Brush your teeth without any haste,
Brush the teeth from left to right,
Till the cleaning, feels so right
Brush it up, brush it down,
Move the brush round and round.

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7.5 Good Habits I do exercise.

Listen and speak.

I wake up in the morning.

I brush my teeth.

I comb my hair.

I take a bath. I wash my hands.

I go to school. I read a book.
I take breakfast.

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7.6 Fun Time

Join the dots, complete the picture and colour it.

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UNIT EIGHT

8.1 Who are you dear?

1. Listen, sing and act.

I see you in the school,
Who are you dear?
I teach the student,
I am a Teacher!

I see you in the hospital,
Who are you dear?
I treat the patients,
I am a Doctor.

I see you in the bus,
Who are you dear?
I drive the bus,
I am a Driver.

I see you on the farm,
Who are you dear?
I work on the farm,
I am a Farmer.

I see you on the border,
Who are you dear?
I fight for the nation,
I am a Soldier.

2. Who is this?

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8.2 Word Bag Picture Bag

Pick out one card from each bag and match the
picture with word. If the picture card is not matched
with the word card ask the child to pick out another
picture card. Play the game until you get the picture
card matching with the word card.

Word Bag

mouse
sun

nose box
bat frog

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8.3 Bingo

Listen carefully and number the correct picture.

Teacher :
1. The tiger is sleeping.
2. The deer is running.
3. The crow is flying.
4. The peacock is dancing.
5. Aaji is cutting vegetables.
6. Sonal is going to school.
7. Raju is knocking on the door.
8. Sneha is going on a scooter.
9. Kapil is driving a bus.

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8.4 Traffic Signals

1. Listen and sing.

Red light, Red light,
What do you say?
I say, ‘Stop! Stop! right away.’

Yellow light, Yellow light,
What do you mean?
I mean, ‘Wait! Wait! till the light is green.’

Green light, Green light,
What do you say?
I say, ‘Go! Go! right away.’

STOP AND WAIT

2. Watch carefully and GET READY
act accordingly.

GO

3. Draw the traffic signals and tell what they are saying.

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8.5 Dressing Dolly

Look at the pictures and tell. : What shall
Dolly wear today ?

: A green shirt,
black shorts
and sandals.

a shirt

shorts a skirt a sweater

a dress shoes sandals socks

a frock a coat a blouse a belt

buttons a scarf a cap

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8.6 Get Ready for the School.

Look at the pictures. Listen, repeat and enact.

Where is my Where is my Where is my
shirt ? bag ? slate ?

It is in the cupboard. On the table. It is in your bag.

Where is my Where are
pencil ? my shoes ?

It is under the table. Near the door.
Ready ?
I go to
Ready. school
with my
sister.

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8.7 Fun Time

Join the dots, complete the picture and colour it.

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8.8 We Like Cooking

1. Look, listen, repeat and speak. Ajoba is
shelling peas.
Anita is cutting
carrots.

Anil is washing Aaji is grating
vegetables. cucumber.

2. Listen, repeat and answer.

: What's Anil doing ?
: He is washing vegetables.
: What's Anita doing ?
: She is cutting carrots.
Father is frying puris. Mother is making kheer.

What We Use In Our Kitchen

pots a pan a sieve a knife a spoon

a glass a dish a bowl a tray a pressure cooker

a mixer a grater

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8.9 The Fox and the Crane

Look, listen and enact.

Once, a fox met a crane.

“Hello, Crane.
How are you?”

“I am fine. Thank you.
How are you?”

“I am fine.
Crane, do you like kheer?”

“Oh, yes. I love kheer.”

“ Then come to my house.
We’ll have kheer.”

Crane went to Fox’s house.
Fox served kheer in two dishes.

“Eat up your kheer quickly. Then, I will give you some more.”

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Poor Crane !
He could not eat quickly from the dish.

Fox ate up all the kheer.
He began to laugh, ‘Ha, ha, ha!’
Crane said,
“Fox, come to my house tomorrow.
We will have some more kheer.”

Fox went to Crane’s house.
Crane served kheer in two tall pitchers.
“Eat up your kheer quickly.
Then, I will give you some more.”
Poor Fox !
He could not eat quickly
from the pitcher.
So Crane ate up all the kheer.

Fox learnt his lesson.

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8.10 English Letters

1. Look at the English letters.

U

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8.11 School is over.

Listen, repeat and sing.

School is over.
Oh, what fun!

Lessons finished.
Play begun.

Who’ll run fastest
you or I

Who’ll laugh loudest
Let us try.

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